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BF03 HUU

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

44,884 mi
Last recorded44,884 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 HUU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 44,884 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 40,114 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 40,114 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 34,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 34,789 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 29,433 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 29,407 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front pads and discs worn

Pass 24 Feb 2014 29,052 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres have around 2.5mm tread

Fail 18 Feb 2014 29,052 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres have around 2.5mm tread

Pass 12 Feb 2013 28,247 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 27,202 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 16 Feb 2011 25,589 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front discs slightly worn

Pass 17 Feb 2010 23,954 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 22,047 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 22,045 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 20,315 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 18,130 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 14,786 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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BF03 HUU is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 70,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF03 HUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF03 HUU registered?

BF03 HUU is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 April 2003.

Is BF03 HUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF03 HUU shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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